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The three signs of great men are -- generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.


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IN THE MAKING Faust complained about having two souls in his breast, but I harbor a whole crowd of them and they q...
OTTO VON BISMARCK When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that wo...
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THICH NHAT HANH There is no greater glory than to die for love.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Together they had overcome the daily incomprehension, the instantaneous hatred, the reciprocal nasti...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ She would defend herself, saying that love, no matter what else it might be, was a natural talent. S...
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b...
LYDIA MILLET We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed...
JOHN H. GROBERG No, of course not. But surely you know your affair couldn't go on forever."
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ELLEN HOPKINS A perfectly decent fellow may be driven by circumstances to commit a crime and if he's found out he'...
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GARY F EVANS... It seems like all the best people have all the worst habits.
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GARY F EVANS... Tongues are a miraculous manifestations of being filled with the Holy Ghost.
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SARAH JIO Tomorrow is tomorrow.
Future cares have future cures,
And we must mind today.
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JAN GLIDEWELL I’m pretty sure there are some things in the dark that we’re not meant to see.
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J.D. SALINGER Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON God is not impressed with what PRECEDES your name, but how you PROCEED in His Name."
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MANDY HALE When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
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ALBERT J. NOCK No one should let yesterday use up too much of today. Easy to say, hard to live.
ANDREA HAIRSTON It may be the kind where, at the age of thirty, you sit in some bar hating everybody who comes in lo...
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GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ He called out to his fellow monks,'Come quickly I am tasting stars.
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JOHN GREEN What day is it?"
It's today," squeaked Piglet.
My favorite day," said Pooh.
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JAMES JONES Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
MAYA ANGELOU Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is yo...
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IDA SCOTT TAYLOR MCKINNEY Life is a preparation for the future; and the best preparation for the future is to live as if there...
ALBERT EINSTEIN The only way to survive eternity is to be able to appreciate each moment.
LAUREN KATE Better to play dumb than to go as smartass… after all smartasses get what they deserve in the end....
DEYTH BANGER Things were a little untidy, but what did that matter? It was possible to become the slave of things...
ELIZABETH VON ARNIM Live today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don't rent them out to to...
JERRY SPINELLI How can something feel so crucial in the moment and then seem completely trivial after the fact?
PAULA STOKES There's no sustenance in the past.
VIOLETTE LEDUC Mindfulness is like that—it is the miracle which can call back in a flash our dispersed mind and r...
THICH NHAT HANH To live in the present, you need to act or accept but never stay stuck.
JOHN KUYPERS Wow,” I said. “Are you making this up?”
“Hazel Grace, could I, with my meager intellect...
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JOHN GREEN We were sitting there on the couch together, and he pushed himself up to go but then fell back down ...
JOHN GREEN So it’s your death suit.”
“Correct. Don’t you have a death outfit?”
“Yeah,”...
JOHN GREEN I spent your Wish on that doucheface,” I said into his chest.
“Hazel Grace. No. I will gran...
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“Not cold so much as underoxygenated,�...
JOHN GREEN If he is anything other than a total gentleman, I’m going to gouge his eyes out.”
“So you...
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“I haven’t gotten used to you just yet,” he ...
JOHN GREEN Augustus: “You probably need some rest.”
Me: “I’m okay.”
Augustus: “Okay.” (...
JOHN GREEN Time's a slut, she screws with everyone.
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J.K. ROWLING No puedes escoger si serás lastimado en este mundo, pero si puedes decidir quién te lastima
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JOHN GREEN No matter how hard you kick, no matter how high you get, you can't go all the way round.
JOHN GREEN Cancer kids are essentially side effects of the relentless mutation that made the diversity of life ...
JOHN GREEN No puedes elegir si van hacerte daño en este mundo, pero sí eliges quién te lo hace.
JOHN GREEN you clench your teeth,you look up, you tell yourself that if they see you cry, it will hurt them,and...
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JOHN GREEN Writing does not resurrect. It buries..
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JOHN GREEN You’re arguing that the fragile, rare thing is beautiful simply because it is fragile and rare. Bu...
JOHN GREEN So how’s it going?”
“Okay. Glad to be home, I guess. Gus told me you were in the ICU?”<...
JOHN GREEN Still perfect,” he said. “Read to me.”
“This isn’t really a poem to read aloud when y...
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OGWO DAVID EMENIKE If your failure is not a lesson, it's indeed a failure.
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WHITNEY OTTO What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
OTTO RANK …she eventually forgave him, because she understood him.
WHITNEY OTTO I have only one dream. It is the oldest of humanity, of man, in time. It is paradise. I would like t...
FREI OTTO I got into medicine at university, then deferred a year to see. Then I started acting and just never...
MIRANDA OTTO We've got many different sides of music to us.
JOHN OTTO When I hear anything derogatory towards the Raiders, I am definitely hurt.
JIM OTTO But I've gravitated more towards the drum set.
JOHN OTTO I really just wanted to play the drum set and match that. I was never really into the percussion thi...
JOHN OTTO A nation is a totality of men united through community of fate into a community of character.
OTTO BAUER Among the notable things about fire is that it also requires oxygen to burn - exactly like its enemy...
OTTO WEININGER It's a career that's enticing because you go on stage, for example, and people clap. You get...
MIRANDA OTTO The whole theatre world deeply attracts me. I love rehearsing and having time to make mistakes and l...
MIRANDA OTTO We are like sailors who must rebuild the ship on the open sea, never able to dismantle it in dry-doc...
OTTO NEURATH It was a really fortuitous time to come to Dartmouth.
COURTNEY OTTO The doctors were astounded to know she wasn't a smoker and said second-hand smoke was the cause of h...
COURTNEY OTTO I like working intensely, then going away and thinking about it, working out why it didn't work ...
MIRANDA OTTO Acting is a freelance career... you never stop having to prove yourself and fight for work.
MIRANDA OTTO Marilyn Monroe? A vacuum with nipples
OTTO PREMINGER That a terrorist linked to the 9/11 attacks has now been convicted is proof that Germany is fighting...
OTTO SCHILY Why are old lovers able to become friends? Two reasons. They never truly loved each other, or they l...
WHITNEY OTTO Buildings are 'humane' only when they promote peaceful human co-existence.
FREI OTTO I always feel this huge responsibility to the script when it arrives, keeping it confidential.
MIRANDA OTTO